Strong G693ἀργύρεος
silver
- Transliteration
- argureos
- Pronunciation
- ar-goo'-reh-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
From G696; made of silver: - (of) silver.
Detailed definition
ἀργύρεος (see MM, see word), -οῦς, -ᾶ, -οῦν
(ἄργυρος), [in LXX for כֶּסֶף;]
of silver: Act.19:24 (WH, br.), 2Ti.2:20, Rev.9:20.†
(AS)
(ἄργυρος), [in LXX for כֶּסֶף;]
of silver: Act.19:24 (WH, br.), 2Ti.2:20, Rev.9:20.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G693 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- silver3
First verses
- Acts 19:24For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought no small gain unto the craftsmen;
- 2 Timothy 2:20But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
- Revelation 9:20And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:
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Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀργύρεος [ῠ], α, ον,
contraction ἀργῠροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν: of silver, of the bow of Apollo, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.49, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.32; κρήτηρ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.741, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.615, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 184; τάλαρον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.125; λάρναξ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.412; ἀσάμινθοι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.128, etc.; γένος 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 144, etc.; ἀ. πλοῦτος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 801d.)]
2 silver-plated, κλῖναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.82.)]
II as substantive, ἀργυροῦς, ὁ, silver coin, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Zech.11.12, +others, “SIG” 731.20 (Tomi, 1st c.BC), 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “*Mens.” 60.1, +others)]
contraction ἀργῠροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν: of silver, of the bow of Apollo, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.49, compare 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.32; κρήτηρ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.741, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.615, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 184; τάλαρον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.125; λάρναξ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.412; ἀσάμινθοι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.128, etc.; γένος 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 144, etc.; ἀ. πλοῦτος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 801d.)]
2 silver-plated, κλῖναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.82.)]
II as substantive, ἀργυροῦς, ὁ, silver coin, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX.Zech.11.12, +others, “SIG” 731.20 (Tomi, 1st c.BC), 2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “*Mens.” 60.1, +others)]